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also instalment
as in inaugural
the process or an instance of being formally placed in an office or organization
attended the installment of the new university president
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Recent Examples of installment
And the episodes feel like actual episodes, with individual problems for Will and Sylvia to solve — usually because one or both of them created it in the first place — and a notable set piece to distinguish each installment from the others.
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Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 6 Aug. 2025
What makes this fourth annual installment particularly exciting is its television debut—and the fact that its hosts aren’t taking themselves too seriously.
—Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 5 Aug. 2025
The trailer is the latest installment in the film’s unique marketing campaign, which has featured seemingly authentic advertisements for the fictitious Rental Family Agency’s unique services.
—Andrew McGowan, Variety, 5 Aug. 2025
The second installment, featuring Christopher Walken, Michael Gough, Pat Hingle and Michael Murphy, turned out nearly $267 million globally before Joel Schumacher took over the brand.
—Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 2 Aug. 2025
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Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 6 Aug. 2025
What makes this fourth annual installment particularly exciting is its television debut—and the fact that its hosts aren’t taking themselves too seriously.
—Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 5 Aug. 2025
The trailer is the latest installment in the film’s unique marketing campaign, which has featured seemingly authentic advertisements for the fictitious Rental Family Agency’s unique services.
—Andrew McGowan, Variety, 5 Aug. 2025
The second installment, featuring Christopher Walken, Michael Gough, Pat Hingle and Michael Murphy, turned out nearly $267 million globally before Joel Schumacher took over the brand.
—Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 2 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for installment
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From Clinton’s tenure as first lady of the state of Arkansas through her White House years, Kamran periodically dressed her for key events, including for Bill Clinton’s second gubernatorial inaugural.—
Rosemary Feitelberg,
Footwear News,
25 July 2025
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The special honor for the Butler first responders comes after, during his first inaugural in 2017, Trump's parade also highlighted police and military personnel with a representative from every branch of the military joining him.—
Kelsey Walsh,
ABC News,
14 Jan. 2025
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On inauguration day, President Trump ordered a sweeping 90-day spending freeze on virtually all U.S. foreign aid, including many forms of health and food assistance.—
Joshua P. Cohen,
Forbes.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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PiS accuse their liberal opponents of trying to subvert the will of the people and their supporters plan to march in the capital on inauguration day.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
6 Aug. 2025
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“Installment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/installment. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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